Shiv Nadar University – Liberal Arts Course

Shiv Nadar University:-
One of the top ranking universities offering Liberal Arts course at undergraduate level is Shiv Nadar University located at Greater Noida. The need of the hour is that students be presented with opportunities that help them develop effective communication skills, understand and explore culture and history and simultaneously focus on analyzing critical societal issues at large.
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Why Shiv Nadar University:-
The School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SoHSS) focuses on the above factors and offers an undergraduate curriculum that gives freedom to students to design their course. The curriculum is designed in a manner where students pick up a subject for specialization along with a combination of other elective subjects which in return widens the scope of career prospects in the future.
Students can pursue undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs in Liberal Arts at Shiv Nadar University, which is one of the best private universities in India. The School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SoHSS) houses eight departments namely, Communications; Economics; English; Art, Design & Performing Arts; Education; History; International Relations; and Sociology. Another key department is Center for Public Affairs and Critical Theory, and the Center for Emerging Societies and these offer a vast array of choices for students interested to pursue Liberal Arts in a much-advanced manner.
List of Undergraduate courses offered:-
Sr. No.
Graduate Programs offered:
1.
Bachelor of Arts (Research) -English/ History/ Sociology /International Relations.
2.
Bachelor of Science (Research) – Economics
Shiv Nadar University  - Admission Process :- 
The selection process at Shiv Nadar comprises four parts.
First round:-
 The eligibility of students is decided on the average of classes 9/10/11 when class 12th score is not available.
Second round:-
  • Students have to appear for Shiv Nadar University Scholastic Aptitude Test (SNUSAT) and Academic Proficiency Test (APT) which is a combined three hour test.
  • Or students can also get admission through SAT/ACT scores as well.
Third round:-
  • Students need to submit Statement of Purpose.
  • Students have to submit Letters of Recommendation from their respective high school teachers, counselors or school principal.
Fourth round:-
  • The shortlisted candidates have to appear for an interview round held online. Here the interviewing authorities comprise faculty members of the university.
Shiv Nadar University Scholastic Aptitude Test (SNUSAT) TEST PATTERN
SECTIONS
DURATION
Verbal Reasoning
30 minutes
Quantitative ability
35 minutes
Abstract reasoning
40 minutes
Essay
15 minutes
  • The test format is of multiple choice types and it is for 2 hours duration.
  • There is no negative marking.
Academic Proficiency Test (APT) - Writing Assessment Test
 
School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SoHSS)
B.Sc. (Research) Economics
 
Critical Writing 1
Critical Writing  2
B.Sc. (Research) English
B.Sc. (Research) History
B.Sc. (Research) Sociology
B.Sc. (Research) International Relations
Time Duration
  1 Hour
Note: Students have to complete the SNUSAT – Essay and Critical Writing Section on the computer. They have to type the essay and answers in the Writing Section within the given time duration. Students must improve their typing speed to be able to complete this section comfortably. Additionally, students should be aware of current affairs and the latest happenings in the nation so that they have an opinion and are able to logically present their thoughts.
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Fee Structure of Liberal Arts course:-
Total fees  BA (Research) and BSc (Research) Programs  - Rs. 10,00,000
Cost Factor Analysis:-
Although the cost of studying at these colleges is on the higher side, the exposure which students get here can prepare them to get job openings globally. The line of defence of these private institutions is that they assert that students get an opportunity to study under the guidance of subject experts with years of professional experience and well-read professors equipped with an arsenal of thought-provoking ideas and knowledge.
Benefits that students derive post completion of Liberal arts course:-
  1. Students receive a holistic education and build skills after gaining knowledge from multiple disciplines.
  2. Students learn to think out of the box and examine issues with a liberal mindset.
  3. Liberal Arts education from reputed universities helps students to hone their communication and interpersonal skills.
  4.  A Liberal Arts graduate knows how to learn and unlearn depending upon the nature of the job and adapt oneself according to the working environment.
  5.   Liberal Arts graduate has a host of high- end career openings which requires one to possess a skill set comprising critical and analytical thinking and has a problem- solving attitude. A Liberal Arts graduate who has excellent communication skills will make a mark in the professional world.
Note: Eligibility Criteria for students’ intake at Shiv Nadar:-
Bachelor of Arts (Research) -English/ History/ Sociology /International Relations
Students who have passed class 12th are eligible to apply for the BA (Research) course.
The 12th standard percentage criteria for students residing in different states are different.
For more information students can visit the college site mentioned-below:-
“Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” By Arthur Ashe aptly sums a student’s journey.
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